Case # | Name | Category | Court | Judge | Published |
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A141529
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In re Keith C.
Juvenile court may reinstate juvenile ward’s restitutionary obligation even though his wardship had terminated. |
Juveniles |
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Apr. 26, 2015 | |
H040757
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In re Willover
USSC's juvenile sentencing ruling in Miller constitutes a new substantive rule of constitutional law and, thus, applies retroactively to criminal cases on collateral review. |
Juveniles |
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Apr. 26, 2015 | |
H040757
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In re Willover
USSC’s juvenile sentencing ruling in <EM>Miller</EM> constitutes a new substantive rule of constitutional law and, thus, applies retroactively to criminal cases on collateral review. |
Juveniles |
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Apr. 19, 2015 | |
E060028
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People v. Scott
California’s youth offender parole hearing under Penal Code Section 3051 renders juvenile homicide offender’s de facto life sentence constitutional. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 23, 2015 | |
H039848
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Ruelas v. Superior Court (People)
Sex registry requirement for juveniles adjudicated of misdemeanor sex crime and committed to Division of Juvenile Justice does not violate equal protection. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 22, 2015 | |
C075687
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M.M., a Minor
Juvenile court may not remove child from de facto parent without providing her with notice and opportunity to object. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 15, 2015 | |
B256537
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In re Jesus M.
Father’s emotional abuse and violation of restraining order did not demonstrate a risk of physical harm to children to assert jurisdiction under Section 300(b) of the California Welfare and Institutions Code. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 15, 2015 | |
B258513
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In re Jonathan B.
Juvenile court erroneously sustains jurisdictional finding as to mother who immediately obtained protective order against father following violent outburst. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 15, 2015 | |
H040722
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In re G.Y.
Court has no power to seal juvenile’s records under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 781 for Section 707 enumerated offense. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 8, 2015 | |
H040722
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In re G.Y.
Court has no power to seal juvenile’s records under Welfare and Institutions Code Section 781 for Section 707 enumerated offense. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 4, 2015 | |
F069317
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In re Priscilla D.
Juvenile court errs in its denial of appellant’s Cal. Welfare and Institutions Code Section 388 petition to terminate legal guardianship of her children. |
Juveniles |
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Mar. 4, 2015 | |
B256416
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Roxanne B., a Minor
Juvenile court adjudges minor a dependent where parents’ neglect caused her to suffer major depression. |
Juveniles |
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Feb. 26, 2015 | |
B256783
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In re Emily D.
Juvenile court’s request as to missing drug test evidence does not violate parent’s due process. |
Juveniles |
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Feb. 19, 2015 | |
G049637
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Eddie E. v. Superior Court (People)
Undocumented juvenile need only show one parent’s unfitness to qualify for special immigrant juvenile status, clearing path to citizenship. |
Juveniles |
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Feb. 12, 2015 | |
B256594
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Cole Y., a Minor
Juvenile court lacks authority to condition family court’s modification of exit order upon father’s completion of various programs. |
Juveniles |
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Feb. 6, 2015 | |
A140708
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Khalid B., a Minor
Juvenile court may not place ward at out-of-state facility absent determination that in-state facilities are either unavailable or inadequate. |
Juveniles |
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Feb. 4, 2015 | |
B253176
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Angelina E., a Minor
Commissioner properly cross-assigned to act as referee pursuant to presiding judge’s 2001 order cross-assigning all commissioners as referees in juvenile dependency. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | |
H039848
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Ruelas v. Superior Court (People)
Sex registry requirement for juveniles adjudicated of misdemeanor sex crime and committed to Division of Juvenile Justice violates equal protection. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 26, 2015 | |
B255676
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In re J.C.
Father's failure to curb pregnant mother's drug use - plus his own issues - substantiates child's removal to foster care. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 23, 2015 | |
B255676
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In re J.C.
Father's failure to curb pregnant mother's drug use - plus his own issues - substantiates child's removal to foster care. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 15, 2015 | |
B255629
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C.M., a Minor
Juvenile court improperly rejects nonoffending father’s request for custody over child based on unsupported finding of detriment. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 14, 2015 | |
A140144
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R.T., a Minor
Toddler’s placement in limbo where agency and juvenile court ignored statutory mandate to consider relatives in determining placement. |
Juveniles |
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Jan. 13, 2015 | |
D066101
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Baby Boy W., a Minor
Biological father who expressed unequivocal desire to raise child successfully blocks third party adoption arranged by child’s mother. |
Juveniles |
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Dec. 17, 2014 | |
A141001
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Jose O., a Minor
Minor’s mere presence with runaway girlfriend is insufficient to support finding that he contributed to delinquency of minor. |
Juveniles |
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Dec. 9, 2014 | |
B255038
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I.M., a Minor
Trial court may order stepfather’s adoption of child to proceed without transporting prisoner-parent, who did not consent to adoption, to court for hearing. |
Juveniles |
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Dec. 8, 2014 | |
B254628
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Maya L., a Minor
At review hearing, court need only determine whether supervision is still necessary when child is placed under court supervision with noncustodial parent. |
Juveniles |
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Dec. 8, 2014 | |
A140587
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J.V., a Minor
Juvenile court properly issues victim restitution order after judgment debtor turned 21, when simply memorializing previous restitution order entered while debtor was under 21. |
Juveniles |
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Nov. 30, 2014 | |
A139888
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M.D., a Minor
Juvenile cannot exclude relevant evidence of alleged prostitution activities on ground she was victim of human trafficking, a fact she failed to prove. |
Juveniles |
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Nov. 25, 2014 | |
B254274
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Daniel B., a Minor
Juvenile court cannot give program counselors unfettered discretion to determine, based on their own criteria, mother’s satisfactory completion of domestic violence class. |
Juveniles |
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Nov. 17, 2014 | |
B256172
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Bryan E. v. Superior Court (People)
Teenager charged with assault with deadly weapon may be found incompetent to stand trial based on lack of ability to consult with counsel or assist in preparing defense. |
Juveniles |
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Nov. 12, 2014 |